Incredibly rare offering of an eight-year-old custom-built home on a .5 acre lot in Arlington Heights with School Districts 25 and 214! This home has your first floor, fifth bedroom and adjacent full bathroom ready for any guest to come for an extended stay! Built only eight years ago, this property boasts a minimum of 9' ceilings throughout, five en-suite bedrooms, and spectacular woodwork at every turn. Wainscoting, coffered ceilings, tray ceilings, and 8' baseboards...do not miss the trim work when you visit this home. You will enter through an impressive 9' solid front door into an airy front foyer. The formal living room makes a perfect first floor office or quiet reading room. Imagine spending your days lounging in the sun-drenched family room with all-day natural light coming form an 18' wall of south facing windows. The family room is the perfect spot to watch television or cozy up to the fire. Fully open to the gourmet kitchen, the cook is always part of the action. Sitting at the center of this dream kitchen is a large island with prep-sink and space for multiple stools. Custom white cabinetry, stainless appliances including a Viking stove and space-efficient microwave drawer, the kitchen also gives you two separate ovens, a large pantry cabinet, and breakfast nook for casual dining. Beautiful cabinetry continues in the mud room with storage galore, laundry facility, and cubbies for the whole family. Cold Chicago winters are no problem with heated floors throughout the basement and 3-car garage. A beautiful formal dining room rounds out the first floor. The second floor is home to four bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The master suite is an oasis of comfort with a gorgeous en-suite bath boasting a large walk-in shower, jetted soaking tub and his/hers separate vanities. Do not forget the 16' walk-in-closet! Two secondary bedrooms share a jack and jill bath, and both have walk in closets. One more bedroom with en-suite full bath completes the second floor. A full, deep-pour, unfinished basement awaits your dreams. With 9' ceilings, the space can welcome a gym, or whatever recreation needs you have. Sitting on nearly half an acre, the back yard is fully fenced with a 24x24 concrete patio, fire pit ready for friends and family to gather, and a hot tub pad fully wired and waiting for your hot tub. Not to be outdone by the back yard, the front offers a covered porch with exquisite workmanship on the beautiful wood ceiling. Located in the sought after Ivy Hill neighborhood, close to Ivy Hill Elementary, Camelot Park/Pool, Lake Arlington, shopping and main roads. The Village just started street resurfacing - please excuse the commotion and know that you will have a perfectly pristine Ridge Avenue when you move in!